In the summer of 2022, months before ChatGPT would capture the world's attention with its release later in the fall of that year, Salhad a pivotal experience that would set Khan Academy on an accelerated path towards AI integration.
"It was a holy shit moment," Sal admits. "After my first encounter with GPT-4, the OpenAI team gave us access to it - for the weekend - for myself, our Chief Learning Officer, and our CTO."
It sparked an immediate urgency. Sal understood that this technology had the potential to fundamentally change educationthrough scalable, personalized tutoring - the very field and mission in which Khan Academy operated and was founded upon.
Adam Brotman, co-founder and co-CEO of Forum3, stands out for his innovative contributions in the digital space. He was named #2 in Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People" in 2012 and earned the title of CDO of the Year in 2015. As the inaugural Chief Digital Officer at Starbucks, Adam played a pivotal role in launching their renowned mobile payment and loyalty platform. His leadership extended to strategic roles at J.Crew and board positions at MOD Pizza and Ruby Tuesday, showcasing his expertise in digital transformation and consumer engagement.
Andy Sack, co-founder and co-CEO of Forum3, brings over 25 years of entrepreneurial and investment expertise in high tech and finance. As the founder and Managing Partner of Keen Capital, focusing on blockchain ventures, and a former advisor to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Andy has been at the forefront of digital innovation. His successful track record includes leading TechStars Seattle and selling multiple technology companies to giants like Microsoft and The New York Times Digital, showcasing his deep understanding of technology trends and business strategy.
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